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Gov. Charlie Baker at a State House press conference to announce that COVID-19 vaccine eligibility was expanding to include people age 65 and older.

Poll: Gov. Baker as popular as ever despite vaccine rollout's rocky start

Shelly Ortiz, who quit her job as a server in Phoenix after the summer.Credit...Caitlin O'Hara for The New York Times

Is this the end of tipping?

This combination of images from video made available by NASA shows steps in the descent of the Mars Perseverance rover as it approaches the surface of the planet on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021.

Watch: NASA releases Mars landing video: 'Stuff of our dreams'

Sasha Calle Supergirl Boston

Boston native Sasha Calle will play Supergirl in the DC movie franchise

Christopher Willard

Lynn teen Amanda Mena wows 'American Idol' judges at audition

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Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), speaking, and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), right, at a news conference at the Capitol on Feb. 4, 2021, calling for student loan forgiveness.

Poll: Should President Biden forgive student loan debt? And if so, how much?

Fans dancing and singing while SOB X RBE performs on the Green Stage during Boston Calling on Sunday.

Boston Calling 2021 officially canceled

Brad Stevens and the Celtics are 15-15.

Stephen A. Smith questions Brad Stevens over Celtics' recent struggles

The pastrami sandwich at Mamaleh's

Mamaleh's is expanding to Brookline. A new crowdfunding company hopes to help.

Boston, MA - 7/31/2017 - The eastbound Mass Pike traffic, left, is heavier than the westbound, viewed from the Allston footbridge off Cambridge Street.

Should the dealer pay to update my GPS for the new highway exit numbers?

Annie’s is working with suppliers to make sure its macaroni and cheese does not contain traces of chemicals called ortho-phthalates. Taco Bell has pledged to remove phthalates from its packaging by 2025.Credit...Steve Karnowski/Associated Press

Annie’s pledges to purge a class of chemicals from its mac and cheese

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Harvard grad students say Cornel West’s departure would be ‘devastating blow’ to scholars of color

Harvard grad students say Cornel West’s departure would be ‘devastating blow’ to scholars of color

Cam Newton opened up about his season with the Patriots on a podcast. Here’s what we learned
As US surpasses 500,000 COVID deaths, experts reflect on what could have been
Once buried, a cache of images from Poland’s Lodz Ghetto emerges at the MFA
Lonely, isolated COVID-19 patients get lifeline: Doctor creates pilot program for vaccinated hospital workers to sit with them
Legislature drops deference to Baker as it more stridently questions vaccine rollout

A woman enters the clinic by signs in multiple languages letting people know that they can get vaccinated there at La Colaborativa in Chelsea, Massachusetts on February 16, 2021. - Chelsea, with a population of close to 40,000 people, is one of the hardest hit cities in the United States by Covid-19 with close to 8,000 infected people and over 200 deaths from the virus. The community is made up of close to 70 percent Latino or Hispanic people and also retains a large undocumented population. East Boston Neighborhood Health Center is working with La Colaborativa to vaccinate any person in the community that wants to be vaccinated and is working to get the message out in multiple languages. Signs are outside the building in Spanish and English. La Colaborativa is all ready an established institution in the community for helping and empowering immigrants in the city. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP) (Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)

What to know about the COVID-19 vaccination effort in Mass. this week

Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), speaking, and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), right, at a news conference at the Capitol on Feb. 4, 2021, calling for student loan forgiveness.

Poll: Should President Biden forgive student loan debt? And if so, how much?

Cam Newton calls a play against the Miami Dolphins.

How Patriots teammates, other famous athletes reacted to Cam Newton's viral video

Real Estate

John Travolta’s Maine island property has hit the market for $5 million

John Travolta’s Maine island property has hit the market for $5 million

These charming homes will have you heading for the suburbs — for $500,000 or less
Coneflower, loved by bees and butterflies, is put on trial
Housing construction dropped everywhere in the US in January but the Northeast
US long-term mortgage rates have risen slightly
On the market: For $2.49 million, a Brookline row house famed architect Henry Ives Cobb designed

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 16: A general view of the Elizabeth Tower, commonly known as Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament on January 16, 2019 in London, England. The government suffered a historic defeat in the House of Commons last night as MPs voted 432 to 202 to reject Theresa May's Brexit Deal. Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn immediately tabled a motion of no confidence in the government that will be debated and voted on later today. (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

United to launch new route from Boston to Europe

Shelly Ortiz, who quit her job as a server in Phoenix after the summer.Credit...Caitlin O'Hara for The New York Times

Is this the end of tipping?

Boston, MA - 7/31/2017 - The eastbound Mass Pike traffic, left, is heavier than the westbound, viewed from the Allston footbridge off Cambridge Street.

Should the dealer pay to update my GPS for the new highway exit numbers?

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